jacinto
[xaˈθinto]
The verdict
“jacinto” is an uncommon French word, ranked #77,629 in French word frequency and used as a noun.
- #77,629
- frequency rank, French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Jacinthe.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jacinto |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [xaˈθinto] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #77,629 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “jacinto” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for jacinto is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [xaˈθinto]. Corpus data places it at rank #77,629 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Jacinthe.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for jacinto, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is jacinto, spelled J-A-C-I-N-T-O.
Definition
- 1Jacinthe.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “jacinto”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is J-A-C-I-N-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [xaˈθinto] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.